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Cancer Caregiver Support Group
Second Wednesday of each month to p m
Methodist Richardson Cancer Center first-floor conference room
This group is open to all patients and caregivers going through the cancer journey
Support group members
w Experience a safe and caring place to share feelings and learn self-care skills
w Develop coping skills and discover how one lives life fully in the midst of cancer
w Have the opportunity to share concerns frustrations challenges milestones
achievements and successes
For questions please call Aline Williams LCSW OSW-C at - -
Get ready for baby at Methodist Richardson
All classes are at Methodist Richardson Medical Center E President George
Bush Highway in Richardson Questions can be emailed to childbirthrichardson@
mhd com or left at - -
Baby Care Class*
Saturdays June July
Aug
a m to p m
includes registration for
both mom and partner and
course materials
Come join us for a fun and
interactive class about
taking care of baby! With
lots of hands-on activities
we cover care in the
hospital and at home safety
and babyproofing your
home diapering feeding
and bathing
EVENTS
Mark your
Registration is required for most events To register call - DR LINE
( - - ) or visit
calendar
Diabetes Self-Management Support Group
First Tuesday of each month (except January and July) to p m
Methodist Richardson Medical Center – Campus for Continuing Care Medical
Plaza Conference Center
No registration required For questions call - -
Breastfeeding
Tuesdays June Aug
to p m
includes registration for both mom
and partner
Breastfeeding class is for parents who
plan to offer nature’s best nutrition to their
newborn or have questions about the art
of breastfeeding This class is taught by
an International Board Certified Lactation
Consultant® or a registered nurse with
specialized breastfeeding training Topics
include skin-to-skin contact breastfeeding
positions latch-on techniques prevention
of and solutions for common problems
pumping and storage of milk and returning
to work
* We recommend registering during the third month of pregnancy and taking this class during the seventh month of pregnancy but it can be taken at any time
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